HURST v. TITUS


77 A.D.2d 157 (1980)

Lloyd L. Hurst, as Guardian ad Litem of Lakiescha Titus, Respondent, v. Amanda Titus, Appellant

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York, Fourth Department.

October 30, 1980


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Palmiere, Passero & Crimi (Ronald J. Passero and James M. Byrnes of counsel), for appellant.

Faraci, Guadagnino, Lange & Johns (Paul K. Lange of counsel), for respondent.

SCHNEPP, CALLAHAN, WITMER and MOULE, JJ., concur.


CARDAMONE, J. P.

On January 12, 1974 Amanda Titus was in her kitchen at 791 Atlantic Avenue in Rochester cooking chicken in a dutch oven on a stove burner set on "high". Her daughter, Lakiescha, not quite two years old at the time, was in a playpen in the adjoining dining room. The mother left the kitchen for a few minutes to go into the bathroom and while there smelled smoke. Upon returning to the kitchen she...

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